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Ali Rafati

- Verified email at sums.ac.ir - Cited by 1164

Ali H.Rafati

- Verified email at clin.au.dk - Cited by 394

Rapid antidepressant effect of ketamine correlates with astroglial plasticity in the hippocampus

M Ardalan, AH Rafati, JR Nyengaard… - British Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Astroglia contribute to the pathophysiology of major depression
and antidepressant drugs act by modulating synaptic plasticity; therefore, the present study …

S-ketamine rapidly reverses synaptic and vascular deficits of hippocampus in genetic animal model of depression

M Ardalan, G Wegener, AH Rafati… - International Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background: The neurovascular plasticity of hippocampus is an important theory underlying
major depression. Ketamine as a novel glutamatergic antidepressant drug can induce a …

[HTML][HTML] Hippocampal atrophy following subarachnoid hemorrhage correlates with disruption of astrocyte morphology and capillary coverage by AQP4

M Anzabi, M Ardalan, NK Iversen, AH Rafati… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Despite successful management of ruptured intracranial aneurysm following subarachnoid
hemorrhage (SAH), delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) remains the main cause of high …

Rapid effects of S-ketamine on the morphology of hippocampal astrocytes and BDNF serum levels in a sex-dependent manner

M Ardalan, B Elfving, AH Rafati, M Mansouri… - European …, 2020 - Elsevier
The prevalence of major depressive disorder (MDD) is higher in women than men. Importantly,
a differential behavioral response by sex to the antidepressant response to ketamine in …

[PDF][PDF] Tissue necrosis after chemotherapy in osteosarcoma as the important prognostic factor

SH Sami, AH Rafati, P Hodjat - Saudi medical journal, 2008 - researchgate.net
Objective: To determine the histological response to preoperative chemotherapy of the
percentage of tumor necrosis, and to assess the relationship between the histological response …

[PDF][PDF] Geometrical modelling of neuronal clustering and development

AH Rafati, M Ardalan, RT Vontell, C Mallard… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The dynamic geometry of neuronal development is an essential concept in theoretical
neuroscience. We aimed to design a mathematical model which outlines stepwise in an …

Estimating the surface area of nonconvex particles from central planar sections

Ó Thórisdóttir, AH Rafati, M Kiderlen - Journal of microscopy, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In this paper, we present a new surface area estimator in local stereology. This new
estimator is called the ‘Morse‐type surface area estimator’ and is obtained using a two‐stage …

Approaches to Embryonic Neurodevelopment: From Neural Cell to Neural Tube Formation through Mathematical Models

AH Rafati, S Joca, RT Vontell, G Wegener, M Ardalan - 2024 - researchsquare.com
The human central nervous system (CNS) undergoes development from early embryonic
stages to well beyond birth, with various neurological and neuropsychiatric diseases …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of shape and orientation of neurons in thick histological sections by volume tensors

AH Rafati, G Wegener, EBV Jensen… - Acta …, 2015 - popups.uliege.be
Alteration in the morphology of neurons from tissue sections in cortical layers of rat and
human brain has been shown in neuropsychiatric disorders. We applied “Volume Tensors” to …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-Dependent Gliovascular Interface Abnormality in the Hippocampus following Postnatal Immune Activation in Mice

…, SM Jabbari Shiadeh, AJ Mallard, AH Rafati… - Developmental …, 2022 - karger.com
… Data collection has been done by Maryam Ardalan, Tetyana Chumak, Alexandra Quist,
Seyedeh Marziyeh Jabbari Shiadeh, Anna-Jean Mallard, and Ali H. Rafati. The statistical …